Vitamin E and Immunity after the Kona Triathlon World Championship

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David C. Nieman · Appalachian State University

Dru A. Henson · Appalachian State University

Steven R. McAnulty · Appalachian State University

Lisa S. McAnulty · Appalachian State University

Jason D. Morrow · Vanderbilt University

Alaa Elsafi Ahmed · Kronos Longevity Research Institute

CHRIS B. HEWARD

Abstract

These data indicate that vitamin E (800 IU x d(-1) for 2 months) compared with placebo ingestion before a competitive triathlon race event promotes lipid peroxidation and inflammation during exercise.

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Exercise and Physiological Responses Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress Vitamin C and Antioxidants Research

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Published in: Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise

Volume 36, Issue 8, pp. 1328-1335

DOI: 10.1249/01.mss.0000135778.57355.ca

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